By VERONICA ANDREA SAUCHELLI, MARIA GRAZIA MURRU and GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press RIETI, Italy (AP) — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay. Since Nigeria criminalizes same-sex
RIETI, Italy (AP) — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay. Since Nigeria criminalizes same-sex relationships, Anthony fled a possible prison term and headed with her partner []
While many of the migrants who reach Europe are escaping war, conflict and poverty, an increasing number are fleeing possible prison terms and death sentences because they are gay
A Tennessee woman marched her daughter to the police station after seeing security video of the aftermath where a man was shot and killed over $60 in Memphis. The Memphis Police Department said the body of the deceased man was found near Filmore Avenue in Cherokee Park on Monday just before 8 a.m. Security video showed a woman running way from the park about the time that they believe the man was killed. That evening, Shante Jones was watching the news and was shocked to find that the...
Six people - five women and one man - were killed when Joel Cauchi, 40, embarked on a violent stabbing spree inside Westfield Bondi Junction on April 13.
Authorities say a police pursuit that went through two states and involved two separate shootouts with law enforcement officers and several crashes ended with the death of the woman being sought
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Authorities say a police pursuit that went through two states and involved two separate shootouts with law enforcement officers and several crashes ended with the death of the woman being sought. The pursuit began shortly before noon Tuesday in Delaware, when Wilmington police went to a residence to arrest 23-year-old
Authorities have released new information about the death of Mica Miller.Miller's death gained national attention last week after her husband — John-Paul Miller, a pastor in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — announced Miller's sudden death at his church after giving a routine sermon. John-Paul claimed that his 30-year-old wife committed suicide the day before.But Mica's family and friends brought scrutiny to Pastor Miller's story. According to them, Mica had suffered abuse and was in the process of...
A Sheffield murder investigation has been closed by police - over six months after a man was found dead in the city. South Yorkshire Police launched a major investigation after Robin Brabban’s body was found on land near Leighton Road, in Gleadless Valley, in December. Officers were on the scene for two days with a large section of land taped off while they carried out their investigations. Sign up today to get all of the latest news headlines from Sheffield and South Yorkshire delivered...
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is underway following a shooting and crash in Scranton. Details are limited at this time, but we can confirm a shooting was involved in the car crash that occurred on Jackson Street and the individual from the car has died The call came in around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday []
Norman Solomon For the economic and political establishment, the students protesting Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza constitute a control issue, potentially writ large.
Officers investigating an assault in Sturminster Newton are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at around 10.25pm on Friday 10 May 2024 that a man had been assaulted following a verbal exchange with another man in Railway Gardens. The victim was punched or pushed, causing him […]